Example sentences of "make [det] [noun] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I will make that feedback to Jenny so that she 's clear , I think that 's a good way to handle it .
2 The Doctor 's conversation made little sense to Blake .
3 County cricket made little concession to spectators .
4 The ‘ No Smoking ’ and seatbelt signs were on , although this made little difference to Myeloski who had clamped himself into his seat as soon as he had boarded the aircraft .
5 Strocchi et al did not enumerate viable sulphate reducing bacteria in their study , and the addition of 20 mM sulphate to non-methanogenic faecal slurries made little difference to sulphide production , indicating an absence of viable sulphate reducers .
6 WOBBLER : Bruce Grobbelaar 's return made little difference to Liverpool 's leaking defence .
7 A purely defensive strategy made little appeal to Pitt and he now eagerly supported a plan devised by Anson to carry the war into enemy waters .
8 Large sums of money were being spent on the expansion of arts degree courses whose students would make little contribution to Britain 's economic welfare .
9 In 1963 he made few changes to Adenauer 's cabinet and emphasised the element of continuity in government , though his personal style was very different to that of ‘ the old man ’ .
10 In the event , he did make some contribution to Toby and Laura 's education .
11 We did make we did make this point to Keith actually very very clearly ,
12 A young foal will sometimes make this face to people if it feels uncertain about them .
13 Adopters , however , do not make this transition to parenthood : they do not know when the child is expected , find it too distressing to attend standard parentcraft classes with pregnant women and may lack basic childcare knowledge .
14 In addition it made some recommendations to BRAC , one of which was to encourage BRAC to make a greater effort to cooperate with the local village practitioners .
15 I made some comm-calls to contacts on planets here and there , pretending to some that I was looking for commissions , to others that I was in different parts of the galaxy transporting things for different people .
16 Naturally , when I made this suggestion to St John and his sisters , they protested strongly , and it was with great difficulty that I finally managed to convince them of my firm intention to carry out this plan .
17 Dr Joe Hendron said the parties should return to the talks table without delay — and he made this point to Stormont Minister Sir John Wheeler yesterday .
18 In conclusion , I make this plea to countries such as Germany — a country for which I have the highest regard : they should be cautious about promising recognition for Croatia and Slovenia by any precise date , and about breaking ranks within the European Community .
19 And given the general increase in mobility , would even a massive increase in investment in railways make much difference to road traffic ?
20 But Leeds ' own tartan terror , Gordon Strachan , insists it does not make much difference to players with championship credentials .
21 A second major defect of UDG was that it did not make much difference to cities as a whole .
22 In practical terms it may not make much difference to consumers when they do that . ’
23 Those familiar with philosophical writing on causation , or touching on causation , will have noticed that our analysis so far of it has taken the terms necessary connection " , " nomic connection " , and " lawlike connection " as synonymous , but has made little reference to laws .
24 It was shortly before the time Luke usually arrived on Fridays , and up until today she would have made some excuse to Florian , but reviviscent pride demanded a gesture .
25 We have made some proposals to Commissioner Millan for a contribution from the European Economic Community of about 35 per cent .
26 Applications for the dance leaders ' course must be made this month to Durham City Arts , City Baths , Elvet Waterside , Durham .
27 Applications for the dance leaders ' course must be made this month to Durham City Arts , City Baths , Elvet Waterside , Durham .
28 Which was fitting , since in one sense he had created it , had made these folk to people it .
29 The Maxwell Pensioners have made many trips to Westminster to press their case .
30 Once the hunting season was over he had gone straight off to Ireland to fish , and then , on the outbreak of war , had promptly rejoined his regiment , and as their colonel-in-chief had made several sorties to France during the next three years .
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